Ad
Opinion

Loyal to Durango, vote Koso for City Council

I am writing in support of Kip Koso for City Council. I have had the pleasure of knowing Koso since 2000 when we met as neighbors. I witnessed him raise his family here. I have come to know...

Correcting the record on Schneider Park restroom design

Councilor Olivier Bosmans’ assertion that the city has budgeted $400,000 to design a bathroom at Schneider Park (Herald, March 12) is factually incorrect. The citizen-driven Financial Advis...

Smart nutrition column not so smart

I am writing as an Exercise Science Professor Emeritus about the column “Fueling your life: The power of smart nutrition” (Herald, Mar. 19), a once again disturbingly irresponsible column fu...

should admit it made a huge mistake

The Herald endorsed Rep Hurd before the election. When is the Herald going to admit that it made a huge mistake? Hurd is and has been following the Trump party line just like all of the oth...

Trying to reach Rep. Hurd with questions

Rep. Hurd, Thank you for your update (Herald, Mar. 9) I value the time you took to communicate with your constituents. You have a tough job. I ask that in your next report you address the fo...

Rep. Hurd is adversarial toward public lands

Rep. Hurd puts the interests of big business and the elite Republican DC establishment above those of his constituents by his recent actions. Rep. Hurd just introduced the Productive Public...

The promise of social security, a looming emergency

Like many semiretired people, I am drawing on the money I deposited (through taxes) into social security. I count on this monthly disbursement for paying bills, for food, for paying the mort...

Support our future, support 2A

Those who helped craft the “For” Ballot Issue 2A statement in the municipal election informational booklet worked hard to ensure that our position and claims were as accurate as possible. Th...

Enforce illegal red light runners, before cameras

A recent Herald article said the city is considering the possibility of installing speed enforcement cameras. Of much greater importance would be to enforce the illegality of running re...

Speak out for a free press, your family’s future

Felon Trump has said he aims to dismantle Voice of America, NPR, and PBS. What’s next, the Boy Scouts and Girls Scouts? Then, The Durango Herald, and the Durango Telegraph to dismantle free...

DJT is a monkey with a sharpie

DJ Trump says “Sleepy Joe” did not sign his (needless) pardon of the Jan. 6. committee members with a real pen. So, Liz Cheney is now cleared for imprisonment and who knows, maybe execution....

Cutting science budgets column deserves broad distribution

Professors Black’s and DiRussos’ column on the destructive effects of cutting scientific research budgets (Herald, Mar. 16) deserves wide distribution. These two scientists and educators pr...
Directory Plus

Search Directory Plus

Find:
Where: